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Category: Fiction

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May 1, 2015

Fighting Tackle

Nicky, born with Down’s syndrome, surprises his older brother, Terry, when he shows up one day on the football field as Terry’s competition.

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May 1, 2015

Tall Man in the Pivot

Doing well in sports is important to any boy.  Usually it comes from hard work.  But for Chuck O'Neil, making a basket was easy as becoming class president or winning

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May 1, 2015

Long Stretch at First Base

Bobby Jamison worries that his older brother, Kirby, won’t be chosen to play first base for the All-Star team because he isn’t a strong hitter. Then he sees his chance

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May 1, 2015

Slide, Danny,Slide!

Slide, Danny,Slide! The exciting story of a boy’s devotion to baseball and how he helped build a ball park and put a Little League team together. Danny finds that even

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January 19, 2015

Desperate Search-Kindle Edition

Trapped! It was two days before Christmas in the sleepy little town of Joberg in upstate New York. When the back door of a delivery truck slams shut on Whitey,

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September 11, 2014

Baseball World Series (Little League) #5

The final book in the series has Liam and Carter’s teams on the verge of winning the greatest championship of all: the Little League Baseball® World Series. Cousins and best

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September 11, 2014

Perfect Game (Little League) Paperback #4

Two weeks of intense competition remain to decide the final teams for the Little League® World Series. This year, the anticipation is high as it’s possible that both of the

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July 16, 2014

Stranded

A young blind boy and his dog are stranded alone on an uninhabited Caribbean island after a hurricane shipwrecks the family’s sailboat. His parents are washed overboard and disappear. Andy

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April 9, 2014

Perfect Game (Little League) #4

Two weeks of intense competition remain to decide the final teams for the Little League® World Series. This year, the anticipation is high as it’s possible that both of the

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April 9, 2014

State Showdown (Little League) #3

In the third book of this five book Little League Baseball ® series, pitcher Carter Jones and his Forest Park All-Star teammates move on to Sectionals competition. Catcher Liam McGrath,

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April 9, 2014

District Doubleheader (Little League) #2

Little League Baseball® players Liam and Carter are still adjusting to changes since Liam’s family moved across the country to California. Liam is faced with having to prove himself all

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April 9, 2014

Play Ball! (Little League) #1

Eleven-year-old cousins who are closer than most brothers, catcher Liam McCarthy and pitcher Carter Jones grew up playing baseball together. Their big dream—for now—is winning the greatest championship of all:

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April 9, 2014

Out at Second

Should Manny keep his promise—even if it puts his friend in danger? When the Grizzlies’ first basemen is sidelined two days before the playoffs, catcher Manny Griffin and second baseman

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April 9, 2014

The Home Run Kid Races On

Home run slugger Sylvester Coddmyer III has an amazing secret. For three seasons, he’s been coached by men who look exactly like baseball legends: Babe Ruth, Eddie Cicotte, and Mickey

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April 9, 2014

Little Lefty

Bill Bailey is the smallest member of the Blackhawks baseball team, but he can throw harder than anyone else on the team, including the regular pitcher. After hearing stories about

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April 9, 2014

The Lucky Baseball Bat

The first book ever published by Matt Christopher now in a special Anniversary Edition that is a faithful fascimile of the original book first published in 1954. To commemorate the

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April 9, 2014

Return of the Home Run Kid

The exciting sequel to The Kid Who Only Hit Homers Sylvester Coddmyer III is a different player this season than he was the year before. Then, he hit homer after

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April 9, 2014

Comeback of the Home Run Kid

Sylvester Coddmyer III, star of The Kid Who Only Hit Homers and Return of the Home Run Kid, is about to face his biggest challenge yet. His second season with

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April 9, 2014

Stealing Home

Joey Gallagher is on top of the world. When his team’s pitcher is injured, he steps onto the mound and helps them win a crucial game. But his good mood

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April 9, 2014

Matt Christopher Baseball Boxed Set

Four action-packed novels in one box set. Return of the Homerun Kid, Baseball Pals, The Kid Who Only Hit Homers, and Miracle at the Plate Little Leaguers will jump all

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April 9, 2014

Baseball Flyhawk

What’s the first baseman got against Chico? Chico Romez is new to the Royals baseball team. All the players welcome him and his ability in the outfield—all the players except

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April 9, 2014

Baseball Pals (Power Pitcher)

Jimmie’s selfish move could ruin the whole team…. When Jimmie is elected captain of his baseball team, his first decision is to appoint himself pitcher — much to his teammates’

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April 9, 2014

Baseball Turnaround

Can Sandy Move Beyond his Troubled Past? Sandy Comstock once made a mistake — a bad one — but he’s paid the price, and now he just wants to get

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April 9, 2014

Catcher with a Glass Arm

Will one pitch end Jody’s baseball career? Jody just can’t bring himself to throw hard, so the ball usually falls short of its mark. Taunts of “catcher’s got a glass

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April 9, 2014

Challenge at Second Base

Stan Martin’s chances of playing second base seem next to zero at the start of the season. His rival for the position, Gary Newman, looks tough to beat. Stan loves

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April 9, 2014

The Diamond Champs

Who is the mysterious coach for the Steelheads? Kim Rollins hasn’t played much baseball, and he is surprised when Coach Stag insists that he join his team, a team the

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April 9, 2014

Double Play at Short

Who is the Jaguars’ mysterious shortstop? Danny Walker is one of the best players his team has; in fact, his adoptive parents and sister consider him a shoo-in for the

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April 9, 2014

The Fox Steals Home

His parents’ problems threaten Bobby “the Fox”‘s baseball career… Since his parents split up, the only bright spot in Bobby’s days is being coached by his father in the fine

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April 9, 2014

Look Who’s Playing First Base

Will Mike stand up to his teammates to defend his friend? When the Checkmates need a new first baseman, Mike Hagin’s new friend, Yuri, seems like a logical choice. But

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April 9, 2014

Miracle at the Plate

Will Tommy steal Skeeter’s spot? Nobody can beat Skeeter at batting. But when it comes to fielding, he’s hopeless. His confidence isn’t helped by Tommy Scott’s determination to replace him

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